FIBT World Championships 2007
# FIBT World Championships 2007

The FIBT World Championships 2007 took place in St. Moritz, Switzerland for the record twenty-first time, doing so previously in 1931 (Four-man), 1935 (Four-man), 1937 (Four-man), 1938 (Two-man), 1939 (Two-man), 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1965, 1970, 1974, 1977, 1982, 1987, 1989 (Skeleton), 1990 (Bobsleigh), 1997 (Bobsleigh), 1998 (Skeleton), and 2001 (Men's bobsleigh). The mixed team event consisting of one run each of men's skeleton, women's skeleton, 2-man bobsleigh, and 2-women bobsleigh debuted at these championships.

## Bobsleigh

### Two man

| Pos | Team | Athletes | Time | Behind |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Germany | André Lange Kevin Kuske | 4:26.62 | – |
| | Switzerland | Ivo Rüegg Aleksandr Streltsov Tommy Herzog | 4:26.81 | +0.19 |
| | Italy | Simone Bertazzo Samuele Romanini | 4:27.28 | +0.66 |
| 4 | United States | Steven Holcomb Brock Kreitzburg | 4:27.50 | +0.88 |
| 5 | Switzerland | Thomas Lamparter Daniel Schmid | 4:27.61 | +0.99 |
| 6 | Austria | Wolfgang Stampfer Martin Lachkovics | 4:28.15 | +1.53 |
| 7 | Canada | Pierre Lueders David Bissett | 4:28.24 | +1.62 |

* ↑ Herzog replaced the injured Streltsov after the third heat of this event.

### Four man

| Team | Athletes | Time | Behind |
| - | - | - | - |
| Switzerland | Ivo Rüegg Thomas Lamparter Beat Hefti Cédric Grand | 4:20.86 | – |
| Canada | Pierre Lueders Ken Kotyk David Bissett Lascelles Brown | 4:21.09 | +0.23 |
| Germany | André Lange René Hoppe Kevin Kuske Martin Putze | 4:21.10 | +0.24 |

### Two woman

| Team | Athletes | Time | Behind |
| - | - | - | - |
| Germany | Sandra Kiriasis Romy Logsch | 4:33.84 | – |
| Germany | Cathleen Martini Janine Tischer | 4:35.89 | +2.05 |
| United States | Shauna Rohbock Valerie Fleming | 4:36.27 | +2.43 |

## Skeleton

### Men

* Athlete
* Gregor Stähli (SUI)
* Eric Bernotas (USA)
* Zach Lund (USA)

### Women

* Athlete
* Noelle Pikus-Pace (USA)
* Maya Pedersen (SUI)
* Katie Uhlaender (USA)

Pikus-Pace is the first American woman to win a gold medal in bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton at the World Championship level.

## Mixed team

* Team
* Germany (Frank Kleber, Sandra Kiriasis, Berit Wiacker, Monique Riekewald, Karl Angerer, Marc Kühne)
* United States (Eric Bernotas, Erin Pac, Emily Azevedo, Noelle Pikus-Pace, Mike Kohn, Curtis Tomasevicz)
* Switzerland (Gregor Stähli, Sabrina Hafner, Katharina Sutter, Maya Pedersen, Ivo Rüegg, Thomas Lamparter)

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Germany (GER) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Switzerland (SUI) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | United States (USA) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | Totals (5 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
